Former member (1992 – 2007) and former chair (1999 – 2007), Wills and Estates Advisory Committee, Specialist Accreditation, New South Wales

Academician, International Academy of Estate and Trust Law

Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)

Member, STEP NSW Committee and STEP Australia Education Officer

Member of the Probate Users Committee, Supreme Court of New South Wales

Member of the Elder Law and Succession Committee of the Law Society of New South Wales

Affiliate of the Taxation Institute of Australia

Richard’s experience in estate disputes and estate litigation coupled with his detailed knowledge of estate planning law and estate administration law gives him a unique ability to advise clients in planning their estates and in undertaking effective estate litigation.

His experience also extends to partnership and shareholder disputes and advising on partnership agreements and shareholder disputes for public bodies.

He is highly regarded as a skilled communicator in his areas of expertise and an expert in the relevant law, which is evident from the frequent seminars he presents each year to the legal profession and others.